Sentences with phrase «against authority figures»

I'll also rebel against authority figures like you, just like I'm rebelling against the English teachers that dedicated their lives to helping me become literate.»

With a reputation for being an oddball, no - one batters an eyelid when he starts to take orders from Frank (the bunny) and speak out against authority figures like Patrick Swayze's bizzarro motivational speaker.

Not exact matches

I've had a couple of traumatic, triggering experiences this week which have had me thinking again about just how much I struggle against institutions, so - called authority figures, and what I perceive to be (or are) obnoxious agents trying to exert «control» over my freedom of expression and thought and behaviors.

Unfortunately one is treated like a spotty adolescent who's rebelling against the father figure's authority and dogma.

He tries to make the counselor into an authority figure, upon whom he can be dependent and against whom he can then rebel.

The article, which a Slate press release trumpeted as «a stunning investigatory story,» claims that «[Mormon] missionary culture counsels strongly against seeking medical help» and that «authority figures block access to care.»

I sometimes wonder, if the Montreal screwjob had never happened, and WWE's on - air evil authority figures were complete works not based on real issues or perceptions, would people have rallied against Cena and Reigns in the same way?

The AFL - CIO on Tuesday announced a six - figure ad campaign against Long Island Rep. Kathleen Rice over her support for backing fast - track authority for the Trans - Pacific Free Trade Agreement.

Not only is she constantly trying to learn and get more out of her life, but she most times does so by going against what the authority figures in her life tell her she should: her school superiors, her best friends, her mother.

In «The Belko Experiment,» the why turns out to be social science, much like the 1961 Milgram experiment on obedience to authority figures, which explored individual willingness to go against personal moral conscience in obeying commands.

- We observed that our CAGW scare - mongering, peer - reviewed, sanctimonious authority - figures never chose to LEAD BY PERSONAL EXAMPLE AND FROM THE FRONT in the fight against demon - carbon but always seemed to have a hot - babe, CO2 succubus or two or three on the side (and quite brazen about the whole deal) even as they demanded carbon - chastity for us peasants.

You name the issues that you covered (you were against budget cuts and calendar changes), and you cite an authority figure, the student dean, who praised your work.

Results supported Emler's theory, which posits that the victim's helplessness in situations of intimidation, along with disappointment resulting from a lack of expected protection from adult authority figures, may result in adolescents searching and developing an antisocial and non-conformist reputation that helps them defend themselves against future attacks.